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In the wake of the IRS scandal that broke this week, National Republicans are demanding that Senate Democrats return the more than $570,000 they’ve received over the years from the IRS Employees Union. “While Democrats were pushing the IRS to

At the House Ways and Means Committee hearing, this morning, Republicans struggled in vain to get former IRS Commissioner Steven Miller to condemn any of the egregious activities of his agency. And he wouldn’t agree that they were “targeting” any

In response to IRS Official in Charge During Political Persecution of Conservatives Now Running ObamaCare Office : This story just keeps getting better.  Sarah Hall Ingram, the IRS official who was in charge of the tax exempt division during the

Although Media Matters poo pooed the very idea that Obama’s DOJ would engage in retribution for the downgrade, maybe now that distrust in government is suddenly in vogue, we should take another look at that lawsuit.  “Why not Moody’s? Why

In response to Acting IRS Commissioner Was Due to Leave in June: I’m not saying Steven Miller isn’t culpable of any wrong-doing at the IRS, it’s just that he wasn’t tapped to become IRS Commissioner until November of last year

After being stymied by the IRS for over a year, the conservative watchdog group, Media Trackers decided to try a different tack. They changed their organization’s name to ‘Greenhouse Solutions’, and were granted non-profit status in three weeks. In an

Ohhhh boy…this so embarrassing.Via Twitchy: JAY CARNEY FOUND! BOLO canceled. Oh, crikey. He’s standing in front of a graphic of all his faces. No laughter. twitter.com/michellemalkin… — Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) May 15, 2013 Was Jay Carney trying to disarm the

In response to IRS and the Beckett protocol: Color me skeptical that the President was above the fray, as King Henry II supposedly was before his knights slaughtered Thomas Beckett. The idea that Obama is merely “President Passerby”, as Dana

On the first day of voting on the comprehensive Senate immigration bill, Democrats defeated an amendment  by 12 votes to 6,  that would have frozen the conditional legalization process until the White House actually completed construction of a two-layer fence all

In response to Navy Seal Team VI Families To Hold Presser To Reveal Government Culpability In Fatal Helicopter Crash: Three families of Navy SEAL Team VI special forces servicemen, along with one family of an Army National Guardsman, will appear

Obama’s radical Labor Secretary nominee, Thomas Perez ran into another roadblock, thanks to Republicans in the Senate, Wednesday, who once again delayed a key vote on his nomination. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee was forced to push back

Yesterday, True the Vote, the nation’s leading voters’ rights organization, announced its settlement with the St. Lucie County Supervisor of Elections regarding their records inspection rights under federal law and the Florida Constitution.  This is excellent news: The agreement provides True

Just received in my inbox – a shocking press release about an upcoming press conference being held by several families who are claiming that the US government under Obama is as much to blame as the Taliban for the deaths

Trey Gowdy was interviewed by a reporter for the Washington Post earlier today about the potential for a Mark  Sanford win in the special election for Tim Scott’s seat in SC district 1, and the congressman was less than enthusiastic

On April 18, during a hearing before the Appropriations Subcommittee Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies,  Attorney General Eric Holder testified under oath that Assistant Attorney General Tom Perez had complied with the House Oversight subpoena of all personal emails relating

In response to CNN’s Home Page: Limo Fire, Jodi Arias, Amanda Knox: Based on my limited knowledge of the Amanda Knox case, I had assumed that she was guilty. From what I had read, (h/t Ann Coulter!) there was a

In response to Obama Angrily Denied His Team Would Ever ‘Play Politics or Mislead’ on Benghazi: This part of Obama’s “have you no shame speech” is particularly galling to me: Obama: The day after the attack, Governor, I stood in

In response to Benghazi Witness: ‘You Should Have Seen What (Clinton) Tried to Do to Us That Night’: In an interview on WMAL, this morning, Mark Thompson’s lawyer, Joe diGenova charged that due to media malpractice, the country has been

When the Accountability Review Board’s report on Benghazi came out, last December, John Bolton noted that the State Dept. was basically investigating itself,  and suggested that their assertions might not hold up to scrutiny.  It looks like the ARB’s findings

To say that Dave Perry, the editor of the Aurora Sentinel doesn’t like the NRA would be a colossal understatement. He wrote in a recent oped that they are the real terrorists in America, and the “guilty monsters” should be

Senator Ted Cruz R-Texas spoke at the National Rifle Association meeting in Houston Friday. NRA supporters were gathering there for the first time since successfully fending off the Obama administration’s push to enforce stricter gun laws.  Cruz, noting Joe Biden’s

On April 26, the day after the new Kansas gun law took effect, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder sent a letter to Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback stating that attempting to block federal regulation of some guns is unconstitutional and that

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback received a letter today from Attorney General Eric Holder threatening action against the state should it enforce SB102, the pro 2nd Amendment law Brownback signed into law last month. The new law declares that the federal

Over at Big Peace, Ken Klukowski has an update on that very unsettling story he reported on Sunday regarding religious persecution in the military. The Pentagon has released a statement confirming that soldiers could be prosecuted for promoting their faith: “Religious

In response to Joel Pollak Battles Chris Christie on Twitter over Sandy Relief Bill: Oh my, Governor Christie continues to blame Republicans for the Sandy relief delay, and says Joel Pollak and other conservatives on Twitter are “dead wrong” about

Conservatives on Twitter cried foul last January when the governor of New Jersey lashed out at Republicans for rightly scrapping the pork-laden Sandy Relief bill. Now Christie’s at it again – blaming the House GOP for not moving quickly enough

In response to Obama: ‘Not Familiar’ with Intimidation of Benghazi Whistleblowers: Well, yeah… a State Dept. spokesman yesterday told reporters that he wasn’t even aware that there were any whistleblowers. So why would the guy who went nighty-night last September

“Today, we face incredibly well-funded gangs of fundamentalist Christian monsters who terrorize their fellow Americans by forcing their weaponized and twisted version of Christianity upon their helpless subordinates in our nation’s armed forces.” Oh, you thought I meant Islamic fundamentalist

Is Zubeidat Tsarnaeva, the mother of the Boston bombers, a sympathetic figure – just an ordinary mom grieving for her two lost boys? Or a repulsive, anti-American, radicalized harridan, using the bloated welfare state to help fund her Jihadi sons’

On the Senate floor, Thursday morning, Senator Jeff Sessions expressed amazement that “law enforcement officers in America are being directed not to follow plain law”. On Wednesday, a federal judge ruled that the Sec of Homeland Security “doesn’t have the ability

The Daily Beast had quite a scoop, today. Contrary to what the Obama campaign’s “Fight the Smears” website alleged back in 2008, Obama was once friendly with former Weather Underground terrorist Bill Ayers and did hold a political fundraiser in his living

Today, in a 38 page decision, a federal Judge found that “DHS does not have discretion to refuse to initiate removal proceedings” when the law requires it. Via The Washington Examiner: O’Connor asked DHS and the ICE union to offer additional